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Todd Solomon discussed how “the proof requirements are getting less and less in corporate America, especially at bigger companies,” for enrolling domestic partners in health benefit plans, particularly if the company requires spouses to provide no form of proof. “It's very, very common, to e-mail and say 'I got married over the weekend please put my wife on my health plan,'” Mr. Solomon said. “So, in a lot of companies, that's how you can do it.”